NI man opens up on 'rock bottom' of alcoholism

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Darryl says his struggles with alcohol continued and culminated in him checking into a rehab clinic

A Co Tyrone man has opened up on his battle with addiction to alcohol as he launches a new podcast about mental health.

Having spent time busking across the world, Darryl also featured in reality TV shows such as ‘Beauty Queen and Single’ and ‘There’s no place like Tyrone’. “This time last year I ended up going to a rehab facility in Newry to try and sort it out, and I year later I think I have got to a much better place.

Darryl says his experience of going to Alcoholics Anonymous meetings encouraged him to start his new podcast, called ‘Get The Finger Out’.

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